Gangajalghati Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bankura district, West Bengal
Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district has total population of 180,974 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 93,252 are males while 87,722 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,878 families residing in Gangajalghati Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gangajalghati Block is 941.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gangajalghati Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 68.1% and the sex ratio of Gangajalghati Block is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangajalghati Block is 21412 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11225 male children and 10187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangajalghati Block is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Gangajalghati Block.
The total literacy rate of Gangajalghati Block is 68.11%. The male literacy rate is 70.19% and the female literacy rate is 49.27% in Gangajalghati Block.
To facilitate the administration, Gangajalghati Block is further divided into 165 villages.
Gangajalghati Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangajalghati Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 21,412 | 11,225 | 10,187 |
Literacy | 68.11% | 70.19% | 49.27% |
Scheduled Caste | 63,832 | 32,252 | 31,580 |
Scheduled Tribe | 7,160 | 3,598 | 3,562 |
Illiterate | 72,299 | 27,801 | 44,498 |
Caste-wise Population - Gangajalghati Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Gangajalghati Block of .
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 63,832 | 32,252 | 31,580 |
Schedule Tribe | 7,160 | 3,598 | 3,562 |
Religion-wise Population - Gangajalghati Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 176,168 | (97.34%) | 90,808 | 85,360 |
Muslim | 279 | (0.15%) | 136 | 143 |
Christian | 82 | (0.05%) | 48 | 34 |
Sikh | 44 | (0.02%) | 22 | 22 |
Buddhist | 9 | (0%) | 5 | 4 |
Jain | 1,384 | (0.76%) | 731 | 653 |
Other Religion | 2,874 | (1.59%) | 1,432 | 1,442 |
No Religion Specified | 134 | (0.07%) | 70 | 64 |
Literacy Rate - Gangajalghati Block
Average literacy rate of Gangajalghati Block in 2011 were 68.11% in which, male and female literacy were 79.79% and 55.75% respectively. Total literate in Gangajalghati Block were 108,675 of which male and female were 65,451 and 43,224 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gangajalghati Block
The Sex Ratio of Gangajalghati Block is 941 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 941 females in Gangajalghati Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Gangajalghati Block.
Child Population - Gangajalghati Block
According to Census 2011, there were 21,412 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gangajalghati Block. Out of which 21,412 were male while 21,412 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gangajalghati Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Gangajalghati Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gangajalghati Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 21,412.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 180,974 | 0 | 180,974 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,412 | 0 | 21,412 |
Schedule Caste | 63,832 | 0 | 63,832 |
Schedule Tribe | 7,160 | 0 | 7,160 |
Literacy | 68.11% | - | 68.11% |
Sex Ratio | 941 | - | 941 |
Working Population - Gangajalghati Block
In Gangajalghati Block out of total population, 69,291 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,719 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,633 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 37,105 | 32,378 | 4,727 |
Cultivators | 10,719 | 10,011 | 708 |
Agriculture Labourer | 8,633 | 6,623 | 2,010 |
Household Industries | 1,127 | 821 | 306 |
Other Workers | 16,626 | 14,923 | 1,703 |
Marginal Workers | 32,186 | 19,409 | 12,777 |
Non Working | 111,683 | 41,465 | 70,218 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangajalghati, West Bengal - Wikipedia